Netanyahu Rejects Trump’s Gaza Plan; Election Poll Shows Deadlock Ep. 868
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Netanyahu Rejects Trump’s Gaza Plan; Election Poll Shows Deadlock Ep. 868

B2Upper-intermediateAugust 10, 202611 min

Prime Minister Netanyahu rejects Trump’s 15-point Gaza plan and insists the IDF won’t withdraw until Hamas disarms; a fresh election poll shows both political blocs falling short of a majority; Iran names a new security chief wanted by Interpol; and Israel gives 20,000 discounted homes to deserving reservists. Israel Daily News website: https://israeldailynews.org YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@israeldailynews Israel Daily News Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/shannafuld Support our Wartime News Coverage: https://www.gofundme.com/f/independent-journalist-covering-israels-war Links to all things IDN: https://linktr.ee/israe...

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to the Board of Peace deal that Hamas has already agreed to.

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Hamas says they will not disarm.

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Welcome to the Israel Daily News Podcast. I'm your host Shana Fold and I'm here to get you caught up quickly. I've got some top news stories for you today from Israel and guess what? You're listening. So you're all ready on top of your game. Survive and thrive people. Knowledge is the best weapon. Today is Monday, August 10, 2026 in the Gregorian calendar, and the 27th of 5786 in the Hebrew

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calendar. Now, let's get to the news. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected US President Donald Trump's 15-point Gaza plan on Sunday, stressing Israel's categorical opposition to the Board of Peace deal that Hamas has already agreed to. Netanyahu insists that the IDF will not withdraw from any part of the Gaza Strip until Hamas fully disarms.

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Hamas says they will not disarm. Mind you, this was the whole crux of the ceasefire agreement. That Hamas would disarm and Israel would withdraw. That was what was agreed upon, and that has not happened.

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